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Everyday Traders Shift Focus as Crypto Matures
As institutional investors take a larger role in crypto, retail traders are losing interest, leading them to shift their focus toward traditional assets.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Tom Emmer Downplays Law Enforcement Concerns Regarding Clarity Act
Tom Emmer, House Majority Whip, believes law enforcement's worries about crypto developer protections are inflated, highlighting bipartisan support for the Clarity Act.
Marcus Reid3 min - Crypto
OKX Launches Regulated Oil Perpetual Futures to Compete with Hyperliquid
OKX is launching regulated oil perpetual futures for non-U.S. traders, enhancing competition with Hyperliquid amid ongoing investigations into suspicious oil trading.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
HTX's Monthly Futures Volume Approaches $100 Billion
HTX's April report reveals a surge in futures trading volume nearing $100 billion and significant growth in stablecoin reserves and new token listings.
James Park2 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Falls as Warsh Takes Charge of the Fed
Bitcoin experiences a drop as Kevin Warsh is inaugurated as the new Fed chairman, raising concerns amid declining consumer sentiment and inflation expectations.
Marcus Reid2 min - Crypto
NEAR Protocol Rises 19.4% as CoinDesk 20 Index Remains Steady
NEAR Protocol has experienced a significant rise of 19.4%, while the CoinDesk 20 Index remains unchanged. Internet Computer (ICP) also saw a gain of 4.3%.
Sarah Chen2 min - Crypto
Trump Media Moves $205 Million in Bitcoin Without Selling Amid Losses
Trump Media has transferred $205 million in bitcoin to Crypto.com but clarified that it did not sell the assets, amid significant financial losses.
Aisha Patel3 min - Crypto
OKX and ICE Launch Perpetual Oil Futures for Crypto Users
OKX and ICE are collaborating to introduce perpetual oil futures, utilizing ICE's benchmarks and targeting 120 million crypto users.
Elena Volkov3 min - Crypto
Polymarket Confirms Private Key Compromise
Polymarket has confirmed a private key compromise affecting its UMA CTF Adapter contract, leading to significant fund withdrawals.
Aisha Patel1 min - Crypto
Ethereum Foundation Proposes New $1 Billion Organization
Dankrad Feist proposes a new $1 billion organization to support Ethereum, citing EF's dwindling influence and recent leadership departures.
Marcus Reid2 min - Crypto
Bitcoin sidelined amid geopolitical tensions
Bitcoin is struggling to gain traction amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic factors, while some altcoins show resilience.
Daniel Kim4 min - Crypto
NEAR Protocol Soars 28% Amid Privacy, AI, and Scaling Developments
NEAR Protocol's token surged 28% in 24 hours and nearly 45% over the week, driven by privacy, AI, and scalability upgrades.
Mercation Admin3 min